pkg-config is in my environment. If it means anything, I see the same error if I run ./autogen.sh inside nix-shell -A glib (still using my manually-cloned glib).
James On 16 August 2015 at 01:41, Luca Bruno <lethalma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sunday, August 16, 2015, James Cook <james.c...@utoronto.ca> wrote: >> >> To perhaps simplify the problem, does anyone know how to build glib on >> a NixOS system the old-fashioned way, without using nix? If I just run >> ./autogen.sh in a fresh glib checkout, I get a similar error to the >> one Andrew is getting. >> >> A parallel question: Andrew, are you familiar enough with nixpkgs to >> try writing an nix expression that unpacks mxe and tells it to build >> glib? That might be another approach, though I think it would be nice >> if users had the option of not doing it that way. >> >> $ ./autogen.sh >> You don't have gtk-doc installed, and thus won't be able to generate >> the documentation. >> autoreconf: Entering directory `.' >> autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext >> autoreconf: running: aclocal --force -I m4macros ${ACLOCAL_FLAGS} >> autoreconf: configure.ac: tracing >> autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Libtool >> autoreconf: running: >> /nix/store/prmn46fajbj2ymcw43aqrdfbii1bj8bz-autoconf-2.69/bin/autoconf >> --force >> configure.ac:88: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DEFINE >> If this token and others are legitimate, please use >> m4_pattern_allow. >> See the Autoconf documentation. >> autoreconf: >> /nix/store/prmn46fajbj2ymcw43aqrdfbii1bj8bz-autoconf-2.69/bin/autoconf >> failed with exit status: 1 > > > You need pkgconfig in your env. > > > -- > NixOS Linux > _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev